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Jaws 2

"Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water..."

June 16, 1978 1h 57m 6.0/10 (2,064 votes)

Originally released in 1978. Jaws 2 is a horror/thriller film. directed by Jeannot Szwarc.

Starring Roy Scheider, Lorraine Gary, and Murray Hamilton

Synopsis

Police chief Brody must protect the citizens of Amity after a second monstrous shark begins terrorizing the waters.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 16, 1978 47 years ago
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Runtime 1h 57m 117 minutes total
User Rating 6.0/10 Good (2,064 votes)
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Budget $20M Production budget
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Box Office $187.9M 9.4x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$20,000,000
Revenue
$187,884,000

Production Companies

  • Universal Pictures
  • The Zanuck/Brown Company

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jaws 2 about?

Police chief Brody must protect the citizens of Amity after a second monstrous shark begins terrorizing the waters.

Who directed Jaws 2?

Jaws 2 was directed by Jeannot Szwarc.

How long is Jaws 2?

Jaws 2 has a runtime of 1 hours and 57 minutes (117 minutes total).

When was Jaws 2 released?

Jaws 2 was released on June 16, 1978 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Jaws 2?

The main cast of Jaws 2 includes Roy Scheider, Lorraine Gary, Murray Hamilton, Joseph Mascolo, Jeffrey Kramer.

Is Jaws 2 worth watching?

Jaws 2 has a user rating of 6.0/10 based on 2,064 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.